1 //1. Define a CytoPanel class
   2 public class MyCytoPanel extends JPanel implements CytoPanelComponent {
   3 
   4     ...
   5     @Override
   6     public CytoPanelName getCytoPanelName() {
   7         return CytoPanelName.WEST;
   8     }
   9      ...
  10 }
  11 
  12 // 2. Create an instance of MyCytoPanel
  13 MyCytoPanel myPanel = new MyPanel();
  14 
  15 //3. Register myPanel as a service
  16    registerService(bc,myCytoPanel,CytoPanelComponent.class, new Properties());
  17 

   1 // Define a CyAction class
   2 public class AddImageIconAction extends AbstractCyAction {
   3         
   4     public AddImageIconAction(CySwingApplication desktopApp){
   5         ...
   6         ImageIcon icon = new ImageIcon(getClass().getResource("/images/tiger.jpg"));
   7 
   8         putValue(LARGE_ICON_KEY, icon);
   9        ...
  10     }
  11 
  12     public boolean isInToolBar() {
  13         return true;
  14     }
  15     ...
  16 }
  17 

   1 // Register the CyAction as service
   2 AddImageIconAction addImageIconAction = new AddImageIconAction(cytoscapeDesktopService);
   3 registerService(bc,addImageIconAction,CyAction.class, new Properties());
   4 

   1 // Define a CyAction class
   2 public class Sample04 extends AbstractCyAction {
   3     ...
   4     public Sample04(CySwingApplication desktopApp){
   5         // Add a sub-menu item -- Apps->Sample04->sample04
   6         super("sample04...");
   7         setPreferredMenu("Apps.Sample04");
   8         //Specify the menuGravity value to put the menuItem in the desired place
   9         setMenuGravity(2.0f);
  10         ...
  11     }
  12 

   1 // Register the CyAction as service
   2 Sample04 Sample04Action = new Sample04(cytoscapeDesktopService);
   3 registerService(bc,Sample04Action,CyAction.class, new Properties());
   4 

   1   // To get a reference of CyNetworkFactory at CyActivator class of the App
   2   CyNetworkFactory cyNetworkFactoryServiceRef = getService(bc,CyNetworkFactory.class);
   3 
   4 ...
   5 
   6   // To create a new network
   7   CyNetwork myNet = cnf.createNetwork();
   8 
   9 ...
  10 
  11   // Add two nodes to the network
  12   CyNode node1 = myNet.addNode();
  13   CyNode node2 = myNet.addNode();
  14                 
  15   // set name for new nodes
  16   myNet.getDefaultNodeTable().getRow(node1.getSUID()).set("name", "Node1");
  17   myNet.getDefaultNodeTable().getRow(node2.getSUID()).set("name", "Node2");
  18                 
  19   // Add an edge
  20   myNet.addEdge(node1, node2, true);
  21 

   1   // To get a reference of CyNetworkManager at CyActivator class of the App
   2   CyNetworkManager netMgr = getService(bc,CyNetworkManager.class);
   3 
   4   // To destroy a network with NetworkManager
   5   netMgr.destroyNetwork(myNet); 
   6 

   1   // To get a reference of CyNetworkViewFactory at CyActivator class of the App
   2   CyNetworkViewFactory cyNetworkViewFactoryServiceRef = getService(bc,CyNetworkViewFactory.class);
   3 
   4 ...
   5 
   6   // To create a new networkView for myNet
   7   CyNetworkView myView = cnvf.createNetworkView(myNet);
   8 
   9 ...
  10 

   1   // get a reference of CyNetworkViewManager at CyActivator class
   2   CyNetworkViewManager cyNetworkViewManagerServiceRef = getService(bc,CyNetworkViewManager.class);
   3 
   4 ...
   5 
   6   // To destroy a network view through NetworkViewManager
   7   networkViewManager.destroyNetworkView(myView);
   8 

   1 //Get the selected nodes
   2   List<CyNode> nodes = CyTableUtil.getNodesInState(myNetwork,"selected",true);
   3 

   1   // Define a class, which implements a listener interface
   2   public class MyListenerClass implements NetworkAddedListener {
   3     ....
   4     public void handleEvent(NetworkAddedEvent e){
   5         // do something here
   6     }
   7   }
   8 
   9 
  10   // Register the listener in the CyActivator class
  11   registerService(bc,myListenerClass, NetworkAddedListener.class, new Properties());
  12 

   1   // Set the background of current view to RED  
   2   view.setVisualProperty(BasicVisualLexicon.NETWORK_BACKGROUND_PAINT, Color.red);
   3   view.updateView(); 
   4 

   1 // Define a task
   2 public class ZoomTask extends AbstractNetworkViewTask {
   3     ...
   4     ZoomTask(CyNetworkView v) {
   5         super(v);
   6         ...
   7     }
   8 
   9     public void run(TaskMonitor tm) {
  10         ...     
  11         // Get the scale and adjust it  
  12         double newScale = view.getVisualProperty(NETWORK_SCALE_FACTOR).doubleValue() * scale;
  13         view.setVisualProperty(NETWORK_SCALE_FACTOR, newScale);
  14                 
  15         view.updateView();
  16         }
  17     }
  18     ...
  19 }
  20 

   1 // Define  taskFactory and pass in the view as parameter to the task
   2 public class Sample10TaskFactory extends AbstractNetworkViewTaskFactory {
   3     ....        
   4     public TaskIterator createTaskIterator() {
   5         ...
   6         return new TaskIterator(new ZoomTask(this.view));
   7         ....
   8     } 
   9 }
  10 

   1 // Register the task factory as service
   2 registerService(bc,sample10TaskFactory,TaskFactory.class, sample10TaskFactoryProps);
   3 

   1 // Define a task
   2 public class CreateTableTask extends AbstractTask {
   3     ....
   4     @Override
   5     public void run(TaskMonitor tm) throws IOException {
   6         // Step 1: create a new table
   7         CyTable table = tableFactory.createTable("MyAttrTable " + Integer.toString(numImports++), 
   8                                    "name", String.class, true, true);
   9 
  10         // create a column for the table
  11         String attributeNmae = "MyAttributeName"; 
  12         table.createColumn(attributeNmae, Integer.class, false);
  13                 
  14         // Step 2: populate the table with some data
  15         String[] keys = {"YLL021W","YBR170C","YLR249W"}; //map to the the "name" column
  16         CyRow row = table.getRow(keys[0]);
  17         row.set(attributeNmae, new Integer(2));
  18 
  19         row = table.getRow(keys[1]);
  20         row.set(attributeNmae, new Integer(3));
  21 
  22         row = table.getRow(keys[2]);
  23         row.set(attributeNmae, new Integer(4));
  24 
  25         // We are loading node attribute
  26         Class<? extends CyTableEntry> type = CyNode.class;
  27 
  28         // Step 3: pass the new table to MapNetworkAttrTask
  29         super.insertTasksAfterCurrentTask( new MapNetworkAttrTask(type,table,netMgr,appMgr,rootNetworkManager) );
  30     }
  31     ....
  32 }
  33 

   1     // case for Node table
   2     CyTable nodeTable = network.getDefaultNodeTable();
   3 

   1     if(nodeTable.getColumn(columnName)!= null){
   2         nodeTable.deleteColumn(columnName);
   3     }   
   4 

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   2 

   1   // To get references to services in CyActivator class
   2   VisualMappingManager vmmServiceRef = getService(bc,VisualMappingManager.class);
   3                 
   4   VisualStyleFactory visualStyleFactoryServiceRef = getService(bc,VisualStyleFactory.class);
   5                 
   6   VisualMappingFunctionFactory vmfFactoryC = getService(bc,VisualMappingFunctionFactory.class, "(mapping.type=continuous)");
   7   VisualMappingFunctionFactory vmfFactoryD = getService(bc,VisualMappingFunctionFactory.class, "(mapping.type=discrete)");
   8   VisualMappingFunctionFactory vmfFactoryP = getService(bc,VisualMappingFunctionFactory.class, "(mapping.type=passthrough)");
   9 
  10 
  11   // To create a new VisualStyle object and set the mapping function
  12   VisualStyle vs= this.visualStyleFactoryServiceRef.createVisualStyle("My visual style");
  13 
  14 
  15   //Use pass-through mapping
  16   String ctrAttrName1 = "SUID";
  17   PassthroughMapping pMapping = (PassthroughMapping) vmfFactoryP.createVisualMappingFunction(ctrAttrName1, String.class, attrForTest, BasicVisualLexicon.NODE_LABEL);
  18 
  19   vs.addVisualMappingFunction(pMapping);                        
  20 
  21 
  22   // Add the new style to the VisualMappingManager
  23   vmmServiceRef.addVisualStyle(vs);
  24 
  25 
  26   // Apply the visual style to a NetwokView
  27   vs.apply(myNetworkView);
  28   myNetworkView.updateView();
  29 

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   2 

   1   // get a reference to Cytoscape service -- LoadVizmapFileTaskFactory 
   2   LoadVizmapFileTaskFactory loadVizmapFileTaskFactory =  getService(bc,LoadVizmapFileTaskFactory.class);
   3 

   1   // Use the service to load visual style, 'f' is the File object to hold the visual properties 
   2   Set<VisualStyle> vsSet = loadVizmapFileTaskFactory.loadStyles(f);
   3 

   1   // Define a layout class
   2   public class MyLayout extends AbstractLayoutAlgorithm {
   3     ...
   4   }
   5 
   6 
   7   // Define a layout task class
   8   public class MyLayoutTask extends AbstractLayoutTask {
   9     ...
  10 
  11     //Perform actual layout task
  12     final protected void doLayout(final TaskMonitor taskMonitor) {
  13       ...   
  14     }
  15     ...
  16   }
  17 
  18 
  19   // Register the layout class as a service in CyActivator class
  20   Properties myLayoutProps = new Properties();
  21   myLayoutProps.setProperty("preferredMenu","My Layouts");
  22   registerService(bc,myLayout,CyLayoutAlgorithm.class, myLayoutProps);
  23 

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   2 

   1   // Define a class MyNodeViewTaskFactory 
   2   public class MyNodeViewTaskFactory extends AbstractNodeViewTaskFactory {
   3     ...
   4   }
   5 
   6 
   7   // Register myNodeViewTaskFactory as a service in CyActivator
   8   Properties myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps = new Properties();
   9   myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps.setProperty("title","My context menu title");
  10   registerService(bc,myNodeViewTaskFactory,NodeViewTaskFactory.class, myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps);
  11 

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   2 

   1   // Get a Cytoscape service 'DialogTaskManager' in CyActivator class
   2   DialogTaskManager dialogTaskManager = getService(bc, DialogTaskManager.class);
   3 
   4 
   5   // Define a task and set the progress in the run() method
   6   public class MyTask extends AbstractTask {
   7     ...
   8     public void run(final TaskMonitor taskMonitor) {
   9         // Give the task a title.
  10         taskMonitor.setTitle("My task");
  11         ...
  12         taskMonitor.setProgress(0.1);
  13 
  14         // do something here
  15 
  16         ...
  17         taskMonitor.setProgress(1.0);
  18   }
  19 
  20 
  21   // Execute the task through the TaskManager
  22   DialogTaskManager.execute(myTaskFactory);
  23 

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   2 

   1  MyNetworkViewTaskFactory myNetworkViewTaskFactory = new MyNetworkViewTaskFactory(applicationManagerManagerServiceRef);
   2 
   3  // Add double click menu to the network view
   4  Properties myNetworkViewTaskFactoryProps = new Properties();           
   5  myNetworkViewTaskFactoryProps.setProperty("preferredAction","OPEN");
   6  myNetworkViewTaskFactoryProps.setProperty("title","my title");
   7 
   8  // Register the service
   9  registerService(bc,myNetworkViewTaskFactory,NetworkViewTaskFactory.class, myNetworkViewTaskFactoryProps);
  10 

   1  // To add a right click menu item on node view, set "preferredAction" to "NEW"
   2  MyNodeViewTaskFactory myNodeViewTaskFactory = new MyNodeViewTaskFactory();
   3 
   4  // Add double click menu item to the node view
   5  Properties myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps = new Properties();              
   6  myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps.setProperty("preferredAction","NEW");
   7  myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps.setProperty("title","my node action");
   8 
   9  // Register the service
  10  registerService(bc,myNodeViewTaskFactory,NodeViewTaskFactory.class, myNodeViewTaskFactoryProps);
  11